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Joe Root vs Nicholas PooranInternational Fantasy Cricket Stats Comparison

Joe Root (England) has 881 T20I runs at avg 36.7 in 31 matches. Nicholas Pooran (Lucknow Super Giants) has 2,177 T20I runs at avg 25.3 in 105 matches. Head-to-head batting, bowling & fielding across T20I, ODI & Test.

Full season · batting · bowling · fielding · MOTM · form

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PLAYER 1
🏏
Joe Root
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ENG · 10 cr
VS
PLAYER 2
🏏
Nicholas Pooran
🦅 LSG · 10 cr
🏏
Joe Root
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
BAT🌏 OS
10 cr
Credits
87
Avg Pts
163
Best FP
26.1
Pts/Cr
171
Total Runs
1
Total Wkts
🏏
Nicholas Pooran
🦅 Lucknow Super Giants
🧤 WK🌏 OS
10 cr
Credits
33
Avg Pts
134
Best FP
46.5
Pts/Cr
234
Total Runs
0
Total Wkts
⚠️These players are from different series — comparing all-time stats. For fairest comparison, pick two players from the same competition.
🔥 Clear Pick
🏏 Joe Root
54 higher avg pts · 163 best fantasy score
🏏 Joe Root
VS
🏏 Nicholas Pooran
T20I Career Overview
31Matches105
🏏 Batting
881Runs2177
36.71Batting Avg25.31
126.04Strike Rate134.80
0Centuries0
5Half-Centuries12
15Sixes 🔴141
90*
Best Score
82
🎳 Bowling
6Wickets0
23.17Bowling Avg
9.93Economy Rate
05-Wkt Hauls0
2/9
Best Figures
Source: Cricsheet (cricsheet.org, CC BY 4.0) · International matches only

Joe Root vs Nicholas Pooran — Stat Comparison Table

Head-to-head numbers at a glance. Higher value is highlighted in green (lower is better for economy and bowling/batting averages).

IPL season stats
StatisticJoe RootNicholas Pooran
Matches314
Avg fantasy points8733
Best fantasy score163134
Runs171234
Strike rate58.6127.9
Fours2311
Sixes019
Half-centuries (50+)01
Centuries (100+)10
Highest score12363
Wickets10
Economy rate4.400.00
Best spell (wkts)10
Catches25
Total dismissals26
International career — T20I
StatisticJoe RootNicholas Pooran
Matches31105
Runs8812177
Batting average36.7125.31
Strike rate126.0134.8
Half-centuries (50+)512
Wickets60
Bowling average23.17
Economy rate9.93
Stats updated
⚡ Strengths & Captaincy Pick
🏏 Joe Root
More wickets
Higher avg fantasy pts
🏏 Nicholas Pooran
Superior run-scorer
Higher strike rate
More big-hitting sixes
👑 Captaincy Recommendation
C: 🏏 Joe Root
87 avg pts · 163 best · 0 MOTM
VC: 🏏 Nicholas Pooran
Captaining Joe Root gives you 2× pts. Always verify playing XI before locking.
📝 T20I Career Comparison

Joe Root vs Nicholas PooranT20I is a highly-debated cricket matchup. Below are their T20I career highlights.

T20I career: Joe Root has scored 881 T20I runs in 31 matches at an average of 36.71, with 5 half-centuries. He has also taken 6 T20I wickets at an average of 23.17 with an economy of 9.93.

T20I career: Nicholas Pooran has scored 2,177 T20I runs in 105 matches at an average of 25.31, with 12 half-centuries.

Fantasy Impact: From a pure fantasy perspective, Joe Root is the stronger pick with an average of 87 pts per game in recent fantasy cricket. Always check the playing XI and toss before locking in your captain.

Stats are sourced from international career records. Compare more players using our Player Comparison Tool.

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